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Whatever your plans are for the Fourth of July, we’re confident we can make them a little sweeter with these patriotic cookies. This dessert screams red, white and blue, and it’s truly a savor-every-bite treat people will love.

The recipe is so simple, and most of the ingredients are probably in your pantry and refrigerator already. Let’s get down to baking.

serving size: 3 DOZEN COOKIES prep time: 15 MINUTES

cook time: 11 MINUTES total time: 26 MINUTES

INGREDIENTS

2 1/4 cups flour

1 tsp. baking soda

1/4 tsp. salt

2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1 cup butter, salted

3/4 cup granulated sugar

2/3 cup brown sugar

2 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

1 bag red, white, and blue holiday M&M mix

INSTRUCTIONS

Mix flour, baking soda, salt and cocoa powder. Set aside.

Cream butter and sugars.

Mix in eggs and vanilla.

Fold in dry ingredients one cup at a time.

Mix in 3/4 of the bag of Red White and Blue M&M's

Roll dough into balls.

Press a few of the remaining red, white, and blue M&M's into the ball.